Arts

Visual Arts lecture series

BENNINGTON- Bennington College’s Spring Visual Arts Lecture Series centers on the theme “Transvisualities: Crossings, Counter-narratives, Collaborations” with lectures from Chitra Ganesh, Dr. Monica Bravo, Cyle Metzger, ‘08, Vincent Valdez, Candice Hopkins, Clyde Petersen, and Lauren Halsey. All...

Winter break fun times

DOVER- The public is invited to take a break from the winter blues and add a little spice to family time by joining the Dover Free Library at one or all of the free programs for children and families during the winter break fun week, Tuesday, February 19, to Friday, February 22. Some programs may...

Explore the rich history of Vermont in this exhibit

BENNINGTON- From its beginning, Bennington Museum has collected documents, objects, and art that reflect the region’s rich history. This continues today. However, over the past 10 years the museum has taken a new look at more recent works created by regional artists, which has allowed the...

Steel celebrates love through her photography

WILMINGTON- Bartleby’s Books is hosting its annual show of Nicki Steel’s photography throughout the month of February. Entitled “Home Is Where The Heart Is,” Steel’s show is a celebration of love. It includes her endearing “Hearts in Nature” series, and also a selection of photos which highlight...

Artists share new work

BRATTLEBORO- Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts, 183 Main Street, presents “Winter Group 2019” through March 18. The Winter Group is an exhibition of new work by Josh Bernbaum, Bruce Campbell, Lyell Castonguay, Liz Chalfin, Jon Gregg, Emily Mason, Petria Mitchell, and other gallery artists.
Among...

A finalist from the 2018 Open Juried Exhibition, Jennifer Garza Cuen’s photograph of “Untitled - Female Solo, Eden, VT.”

Looking for entries for upcoming photography exhibition

BRATTLEBORO- The Vermont Center for Photography, 49 Flat Street, has announced the 2019 Open Juried Exhibition call for entries. Doing things a little differently this year, VCP is seeking a broad range of exhibition-ready bodies of work, including both traditional and nontraditional approaches...

Andrew Nighswander’s “Harbor” painting.

Landscapes emerge from patterns of light and dark in this art show

GREENFIELD, MA- The Andrew Nighswander art show will be on display through the month of January at Hawks and Reed, 289 Main Street.
This series of paintings and drawings is the transcription of an inner landscape. While the project originated as a series of ink drawings that served to...

Ely Porter will share his art at the Wardsboro Public Library for the month of January.

Psychedelic illustrations on exhibit at the library

WARDSBORO- The Wardsboro Public Library announces Ely Porter as artist of the month for January. Porter is a self-taught artist who uses pen, ink, acrylics, and whatever is at hand to create what can be described as modern psychedelic illustrations. Heavily influenced by music, esoteric languages...

John Constable’s “The Wheat Field.”

Free program

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA- The Clark Art Institute’s First Sundays Free program continues with “The Inhabited Landscape,” on Sunday, January 6. Admission to the galleries is free all day, and special art-making activities will be held from 1 to 4 pm at 225 South Street.
The day’s events encourage...

River Gallery School faculty Cameron Schmitz shows off some artwork.

Monthly art workshops are offered for free to caregivers; workshops start up

BRATTLEBORO- Forty-two years ago, River Gallery School opened its doors for the first time to a small group of children interested in making art. Today, the school operates year-round at 32-36 Main Street, and offers a full spectrum of art classes and workshops for people of all ages, children to...